Systemic antimicrobial treatments are commonly prescribed to dogs with acute diarrhoea,
while nutraceuticals (prebiotics, probiotics, and synbiotics) are frequently administered as an …

Background Metronidazole has a substantial impact on the gut microbiome. However, the
recovery of the microbiome after discontinuation of administration, and the metabolic …

The aim was to characterize differences in fecal consistency, and fecal microbiota and
metabolome profiles in dogs with acute diarrhea (AD) treated with either fecal microbiota …

Among several environmental factors, exposure to antimicrobials has been in the spotlight
as a cause of profound and long-term disturbance of the intestinal microbiota. Antimicrobial …

Background Despite limited evidence of efficacy, antibiotic treatment is still frequently
prescribed in dogs with uncomplicated acute diarrhea (AD). Objective To assess whether …

Background Metronidazole is commonly administered to dogs with acute diarrhea, but there
is limited evidence to support this practice. Objective To investigate the effects of …

OBJECTIVE To describe the outcome of dietary management of canine noninfectious acute
colitis with or without concurrent oral administration of metronidazole using a randomized …

Background Awareness of prescribing practices helps identify opportunities to improve
antibiotic use (AU). Objectives To estimate AU prevalence in dogs and cats in US veterinary …

Target trial emulation applies design principles from randomised controlled trials to the
analysis of observational data for causal inference and is increasingly used within human …

Acute diarrhea is a common reason for non-wellness veterinary visits in dogs. Treatment for
acute diarrhea usually consists of supportive care with nutritional intervention, fluid therapy …